Hornby reports strong third quarter sales
February 10, 2015 10:28 amToy and model specialist Hornby has reported that its group sales grew by 5% year-on-year in its third quarter, with sales in the UK rising by... View Article
General Merchandise News
John Lewis to open new distribution centre in Milton Keynes
February 10, 2015 10:28 amJohn Lewis has unveiled plans to open a new distribution centre in Milton Keynes to support the growth of its omnichannel business. The retailer has signed... View Article
Vente-Privee hires Sally Scott as UK managing director
February 10, 2015 10:28 amVente-Privee, the French luxury online shopping site, has appointed Sally Scott to the newly created position of UK managing director. Scott is a former marketing director... View Article
Intu Lakeside launches ‘world-class’ customer lounge
February 10, 2015 7:21 amShopping centre operator Intu has introduced a customer lounge at Intu Lakeside as a means of improving the shopper experience. The new facility brings together the... View Article
Yours Clothing opens first store in Scotland
February 9, 2015 10:51 amYours Clothing, the fashion range aimed at curvy women, is to open its first store in Scotland at the Intu Braehead shopping centre. The brand, which... View Article
Asda extends ‘superstores of the future’ trial
February 9, 2015 10:30 amAsda is to extend its customer-led superstore trials to eight more stores. The move follow pilots in Grantham and Coventry where the retailer says it has... View Article
Farfetch launches first advertising campaign
February 9, 2015 10:29 amFarfetch, the online marketplace for independent fashion boutiques, has launched its first print, digital and outdoor advertising campaign as it continues to focus on international expansion.... View Article
Coach appoints Andrea Guerra to board
February 9, 2015 8:48 amCoach, the luxury handbag and accessories brand, has appointed former Luxottica Group chief executive Andrea Guerra to its board of directors. Guerra headed up Luxottica from... View Article
H&M customers help empower women in Ethiopia
February 9, 2015 6:46 amFashion retailer H&M has made a donation of SEK 20 million through its H&M Conscious Foundation to help poor women in Ethiopia to set up their... View Article
